Americans no longer expect public figures, whether in speech or in writing, to command the English language with skill and gift.
美国人不再指望公众人物都有掌握英语的技巧和天赋,无论是在演讲还是写作方面。
Moreover, another critic notes that the Spanish and English traditions of Cuban-American writing have different but equally viable functions.
此外,另一位评论家指出,西班牙和英国的古巴裔美国人写作传统有不同但同样可行的功能。
I'm conducting a survey about the differences between Chinese students and English students in their winter holidays. Therefore, I'm writing this letter to exchange relevant information.
我正在进行一项有关中国学生和英国学生的寒假差异的调查。因此,我写这封信与你交换相关信息。
I am writing to express my congratulations to you on your winning first place in the English Speech Competition holding recently.
我写这封信是为了祝贺你在最近举行的英语演讲比赛中获得了第一名。
Keeping a diary in English is one of the effective ways to improve our English writing ability.
用英文写日记是提高我们的英文写作能力的一个有效方法。
While even the modestly educated sought an elevated tone when they put pen to paper before the 1960s, even the most well-regarded writing since then has sought to capture spoken English on the page.
20世纪60年代之前,当人们伏案写作时,即使受教育一般的人也追求一种高雅的文风,而从那以后,即使是令人景仰的文章也在追求口语风格。
While even the modestly educated sought an elevated tone when they put pen to paper before the 1960s, even the most well-regarded writing since then has sought to capture spoken English on the page.
20世纪60年代之前,当人们伏案写作时,即使受教育一般的人也追求一种高雅的文风,而从那以后,即使是令人景仰的文章也在追求口语风格。
The test measures listening, speaking, reading and writing in English.
考试测试了英语听力、口语、阅读和写作。
American no longer expect public figures, whether in speech or in writing, to command the English language with skill and gift. Nor do they aspire to such command themselves.
美国人已不再期待公众人物在演讲或写作中能运用技巧和文采来驾驭英语,而公众人物自己也不渴望这样。
In addition, when I later started studying Ancient Greek, I learnt a lot about the roots of English words - something I have found very useful in writing in the years since.
另外,当我后来开始学习古希腊语,我学了许多关于英语单词的词根知识,我发现它对我以后的写作很有帮助。
English is not my native language, so I wasn't sure if I even had the authority to question my English-speaking clients' writing.
因为英语不是我的母语,所以我也不确定自己是否有权力去质疑那些英语客户的文字。
Keeping a diary in English is one of the effective ways to improve our English writing ability. It can help us develop the habit of thinking in English.
用英文写日记是提高我们的英文写作能力的一个有效途径,它可以帮助我们养成用英文思考的习惯。
I like writing English sentences, speaking English to native speakers, reading books and the Web, watching American movies, and so on.
我喜欢用英语写作,喜欢同以英语为母语的人交谈,喜欢阅读英语书籍,浏览英语网站,看美国电影等等。
Smith said he was able to read the strange writing in this book and put it into English. He called this work the Book of Mormon.
史密斯说他能够读懂这部书所写的奇怪的文字,并将之翻译成英语,他将这本书称之为“摩门书”。
First we'll study the nuts and bolts of writing: how to write a good English sentence and how to organize your ideas first.
我们首先要学习写作基本技能:就是怎样写出通顺的英文句子以及怎样组织思路。
The children were interested in English. They were good at reading and writing, but did not do well in listening and speaking.
孩子们对英语很感兴趣,他们在读、写方面很好,但听、说不好。
The SAT has three sections: critical reading, math and writing. The ACT has math, science, reading and English sections, plus optional writing.
SAT包含三部分,即阅读分析、数学和写作,而ACT包含数学、理科综合、阅读和英语,外加作为选答题的写作部分。
Started writing. The only writing I had done previous to this blog, had been in Elementary school English class.
写作写作是唯一一件在开博之前就已经做的事,是在初级中学英语课上,是最积极的事之一。
I teach in the English department at a college in upstate New York, which every now and then means teaching freshman comp, a kind of crash course on writing coherent papers.
我在纽约州北部一所大学的英语系教书,就是说时不时会上大一的作文课,那种论文写作速成班。
Americans (and, to a lesser extent, Britons) no longer expect public figures, whether in oratory or in writing, to command the English language with skill and flair.
美国人(包括英国人,只是程度稍轻)不再期待公众人物能娴熟地运用技巧和文采在演讲或写作中驾驭英语,而公众人物也不这么要求自己。
Thirty years on from its creation, the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is still among the best known science fiction writing in the English language.
自从面世三十年以来,《银河系漫游指南》一直都是最著名的英语科幻作品之一。
Writing poetry is nice, unless your beloved is studying English literature, in which case you'll be facing strong competition from the likes of William Shakespeare and John Donne.
写诗也是个不错的主意,不过对方的专业要是文学,我们还是换换别的方式吧,因为一旦给专修文学的人写了诗,那你就会陷入大文豪莎士比亚和大诗人多恩孰是孰非的较量中,将自己置身于万劫不复的境地。
That was in stark contrast to his writing in English, which appeared to be the work of a kindergartner.
他写的英文看起来也就是幼儿园水平。
I have been hard on the absurdly difficult writing system for Chinese, but Masha Bell is right: English spelling, too, has its costs.
对于汉字困难的书写体系,我可是亲身领教过;但MashaBell是对的:英语拼写同样有它的不便之处。
In fact, there are dozens of YouTube videos that I click on, don't like them and then close the window (I see other people writing negative comments in poor English but I doubt that helps either).
事实上,有几十个YouTube视频,我按一下,不喜欢他们,然后关闭该窗口(我看到其他人用蹩脚的英语写的的那些负面评论,非常怀疑这些对于别人会有帮助)。
Yet this critique overlooks the immense breadth of Wikipedia (as of this writing, nearly 2.3 million articles in its English-language version).
然而这种看法忽视了wiki幅员辽阔的疆土(到这篇文章为止它的英语语言文本已经接近230万份)。
I do this by thinking of sentences in English and then writing the equivalent in Spanish.
我的做法是,先用英语想出句子来,然后再用西班牙语去替换。
I do this by thinking of sentences in English and then writing the equivalent in Spanish.
我的做法是,先用英语想出句子来,然后再用西班牙语去替换。
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